Philisiwa Sibiya

Philisiwe is the founder and chief executive officer of the Shingai Group, an investment holding company. With nearly two decades of executive leadership experience across the African continent, Philisiwe has held senior roles including chief financial officer of MTN South Africa and chief executive officer of MTN Cameroon, where she made history as the first woman appointed to a CEO position within the MTN Group. Her expertise spans finance, governance, risk management and strategic investment. She also serves as a non-executive director of Gold Fields Limited.